Atrophy

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
ATR
Pronunciation
/ˈætrəfi/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Scott's muscle atrophied, his leg became stunted, and he was left lame
  2. If you allow your mind to stagnate, this particular talent will atrophy
  3. Patients exercised their atrophied limbs in the swimming pool.
  4. Many hoped he would renew the country's atrophied political system.
  5. This condition is affecting your Spleen, causing your muscle atrophy and flaccidity.

Other meanings of ATR